SUBMARINE'S WAR
CASABIANCA,; by Captain J. L’'Herminier; Shakespeare Head, Australian price 15/6. FTER the Allied landings in North Africa Captain Jean L’Herminier in the submarine Casabianca broke out of Toulon and reported to the Allied Naval forces at Algiers. Thenceforward the submarine was engaged in the Mediterranean. She played an important part in the liberation of Corsica by means of hazardous night landings of men and munitions for the Resistance. This is the account given by Captain L’Herminier of these operations, His modecty in his own achievements does rm ne we a ee eee
not prevent intense pride in his vessel and her crew. This translation is one more reminder (if such is necessary) that the world cannot do without the courage and devotion, the wit and the
wisdom of the French.
F. J.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 785, 6 August 1954, Page 14
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135SUBMARINE'S WAR New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 785, 6 August 1954, Page 14
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